{"id":8021,"date":"2013-12-30T10:27:41","date_gmt":"2013-12-30T15:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/?p=8021"},"modified":"2013-12-30T10:27:41","modified_gmt":"2013-12-30T15:27:41","slug":"redskins-fire-mike-shanahan-after-3-13-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/2013\/12\/30\/redskins-fire-mike-shanahan-after-3-13-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Redskins fire Mike Shanahan after 3-13 season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7186\" alt=\"mikeshanahan\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mikeshanahan.jpg\" width=\"594\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mikeshanahan.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mikeshanahan-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/files\/2013\/12\/mikeshanahan-50x33.jpg 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After losing seasons in three of his four years in Washington, head coach Mike Shanahan has been fired.<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins hired Shanahan hoping for a return to their glory days. They got a dysfunctional locker room and a bunch of defeats. During his tenure with the Redskins Shanahan matched predecessors Jim Zorn and Steve Spurrier by going 24-40.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are going to take a smart, step-by-step approach to finding the right coach to return the Redskins to where we believe we should be,&#8221; general manager Bruce Allen said in the team release. &#8220;We will analyze accurately and honestly all of the decisions that were made over the past year.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Redskins will be left on the hook for Shanahan&#8217;s $7 million salary as well as the salaries of many of his assistants.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After losing seasons in three of his four years in Washington, head coach Mike Shanahan has been fired. The Redskins hired Shanahan hoping for a return to their glory days. They got a dysfunctional locker room and a bunch of defeats. During his tenure with the Redskins Shanahan matched predecessors Jim Zorn and Steve Spurrier [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7186,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[425],"tags":[531,216,55],"coauthors":[4],"class_list":{"0":"post-8021","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-mike-shanahan","9":"tag-nfl","10":"tag-washington-redskins"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8021","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8021"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8021\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7186"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8021"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8021"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8021"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8021"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}